Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Iowa Releases Comprehensive Drought Plan
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa has a new drought plan. Tim Hall, with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, said the plan includes a monthly update on drought conditions, ranging from normal to emergenc...
Mandy Billings Mar 13, 2023
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co) A Greenfield man was charged with OWI 2nd Offense, Driving under Suspension, and Carrying Weapon While Intoxicated. The Greenfield Police Department cited 34-year-old Shaun David Shelley on...
Mandy Billings Mar 13, 2023

Audubon man arrested for Eluding and other charges
(Audubon) An Audubon man was arrested on an outstanding warrant, Eluding and other charges. The Audubon County Sheriff's Office, with assistance of the Iowa State Patrol, Audubon Police Department, Ca...
Mandy Billings Mar 13, 2023

Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 54-year-old Lisa Ann Hoffman on Saturday on a Union County Warrant for Failure to Appear on the original charges of Domestic Abuse Assault 1st Offense ...
Mandy Billings Mar 13, 2023
Grassley, Ernst Urge Clarification On FAFSA Act
(Undated) -- Two Iowa lawmakers are calling for clarification on the FAFSA Simplification Act. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are among a bipartisan group of lawmakers sending a letter to the ...
Mandy Billings Mar 13, 2023
Pottawattamie County Conservation Announces Next Phase of Railroad Highway Trail
(Pottawattamie Co) Pottawattamie County Conservation is announcing the next phase of Railroad Highway Trail. Seen as a vital key to add more recreation to the area and eventually connect multiple citi...
Mandy Billings Mar 13, 2023
Iowa DNR urges property owners to keep up fight against Oak Wilt
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa property owners are being urged to get their oak tree trimming done soon if they want to help in the ongoing battle against widespread Iowa Oak Wilt. As spring approaches, Iow...
Mandy Billings Mar 13, 2023
Single Vehicle Accident Saturday Afternoon
On Saturday at approximately 1:41PM, The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office located an accident on the Nishnabotna River bridge on Highway 48 west of Elliott. The driver, Sherri K. Turner, 55, of Elli...
Western Iowa Today Mar 12, 2023
2 Hurt in Montgomery County Crash
(Red Oak) Two people suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Montgomery County. The Sheriff's Office says the accident happened on Saturday on Highway 34 and 210th Street. Authorities ide...
Tom Robinson Mar 12, 2023

Iowa Grant Will Help Employers Lower Language Barriers in the Workplace
(Carroll) New Hope Village, Inc., of Carroll, was one of eleven grant awardees targeted at reducing language barriers within Iowa's workforce. The new Iowa Language Learners Job Training Program will ...
Mandy Billings Mar 12, 2023







